Rice vs Maatsen
FPL Comparison · GW38 · Who to buy?
Buy Rice over Maatsen this week.
Rice edges it on: stronger captain verdict (STRONG), easier next fixture (difficulty 3/5), higher projected xP (4.8), better recent form (3.8).
Head-to-Head Stats
| A | Stat | B |
|---|---|---|
| £7.2m | Price | ✓£4.2m |
| 24.2% | Ownership | 0.5% |
| 184✓ | Total points | 49 |
| 4✓ | Goals | 0 |
| 9✓ | Assists | 1 |
| 18✓ | Clean sheets | 2 |
| 23✓ | Bonus points | 0 |
| 3.8✓ | Form (last 30 days) | 0.8 |
| 3.4✓ | Avg pts last 5 GWs | 1.6 |
| 4.8✓ | Next fixture xP | 0.3 |
| 4.8✓ | 6-GW projected xP | 0.3 |
| 3.1✓ | xG this season | 1.2 |
| 7.3✓ | xA this season | 2.3 |
Recent Form — Last 5 Gameweeks
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Rice vs Maatsen — Common Questions
Should I buy Rice or Maatsen in FPL?
Buy Rice over Maatsen this week. Rice edges it on: stronger captain verdict (STRONG), easier next fixture (difficulty 3/5), higher projected xP (4.8), better recent form (3.8). Rice costs £7.2m and Maatsen costs £4.2m — the price gap is £3.0m.
Rice or Maatsen — who should I captain GW38?
Onside recommends Rice as the captain pick for GW38 (STRONG). Rice edges it on: stronger captain verdict (STRONG), easier next fixture (difficulty 3/5), higher projected xP (4.8), better recent form (3.8).
How do Rice and Maatsen compare statistically?
This season: Rice has 4 goals + 9 assists (184 pts, £7.2m). Maatsen has 0 goals + 1 assists (49 pts, £4.2m). Rice lead on goal involvements.
Who has the better fixture — Rice or Maatsen?
GW38: Rice plays @ CRY (D3) and Maatsen plays @ MCI (D5). Rice has the easier fixture.
Do Rice or Maatsen take set pieces?
Neither Rice nor Maatsen are listed as primary set-piece takers in Onside's current data.
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Comparison data sourced from Fantasy Premier League API. Verdicts computed by the Onside v5 engine with Monte Carlo simulation. Refreshes every hour via ISR.